Houndoom (14)
Aquapolis · 014/147 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
AquapolisNumber
014/147
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Houndoom (14): Rarity & Collectibility
Houndoom (14) in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #014/147 of the Aquapolis set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Houndoom (14)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Houndoom (14) (Rare, Aquapolis #014/147) changes hands at roughly $33.49, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $33.49, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $24.99. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $33.49, Lightly Played $65.00, Moderately Played $54.99, Heavily Played $30.18, Damaged $24.99 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Houndoom (14) is valued near $650.00 — about 19x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Houndoom (14): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Houndoom (14) sits around $650.00 — roughly 19x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $129.00, CGC 10 $152.51, PSA 8 $85.00 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $9.95 | $9.95 | $9.95 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $87.31 | $87.31 | $87.31 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $76.20 | $76.20 | $76.20 | 8 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $45.33 | $45.33 | $45.33 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $152.51 | $152.51 | $152.51 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $67.99 | $67.99 | $67.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $79.99 | $79.99 | $79.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $650.00 | $650.00 | $650.00 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $84.95 | $84.95 | $84.95 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | 18 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $129.00 | $129.00 | $129.00 | 20 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $30.18 | $30.18 | $30.18 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $54.99 | $54.99 | $54.99 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $33.49 | $33.49 | $33.49 | 11 |
Collector Outlook for Houndoom (14)
Houndoom (14) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Houndoom (14) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
